Angeles National Forest

Trails, roads and recreational sites in the Angeles National Forest impacted by the Bridge Fire will be closed through the end of next year for safety reasons, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.

Federal officials announced they’ve closed hiking trails near the Bridge Fire area through the end of next year. This video was broadcast on Today in LA on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

More than 2,600 firefighters from agencies across the county are working in the Angles National Forest near Wrightwood looking to snuff out the Bridge Fire that’s burned more than 54,000 acres. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2024.

Apprehensive homeowners in Wrightwood received a bit more insight on the status of the ongoing firefight against the Bridge Fire and what’s preventing them from having more details on when evacuees can return to their homes.

Wrightwood residents received more insight and guidance at a community meeting regarding the Bridge Fire. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.

In a community meeting in Phelan, fire officials shared with neighbors the progress being made on the Bridge Fire that has burned over 53,000 acres. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2024.

In a community meeting in Phelan, fire officials shared the hopeful updates on the Bridge Fire containment. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 8 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2024.

Residents of Wrightwood were urged not to drink their water in an advisory issued Saturday by the Golden State Water Company.

Firefighters on Saturday continued to battle the Bridge Fire that spread from San Gabriel Canyon above Glendora into San Bernardino County.

The Bridge Fire, currently considered the largest active wildfire in Southern California, continues to burn in LA and San Bernardino Counties. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.

At least 20 homes have been destroyed in the Mt. Baldy due to the aggressive Bridge Fire that continues to threaten more homes. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Sept. 11, 2024.

Firefighting efforts will continue overnight to combat the 19,000-acre Airport Fire in Orange and Riverside Counties. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

The Bridge Fire grew to burn about 4,100 acres at 0% containment as of Tuesday afternoon. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2024. 

The Bridge Fire burning in the Angeles National Forest near Glendora grew exponentially Tuesday, going from burning 4,000 acres to 46,000 acres in hours.

Fire crews were fighting a brush fire in the Angeles National Forest that prompted road closures and evacuations on Sunday. As seen on air at 11 p.m. on Sept. 8, 2024.

A group of people were rescued Saturday in Angeles National Forest while firefighters continued to battle a brush fire in Glendora.

Seven hikers were rescued from the Fork Fire in Glendora. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

Part of lower Angeles Crest Highway in the mountains north of Los Angeles has reopened after it was closed for more than a year due to storm damage and repair work.

Disturbing, new details have emerged regarding the rapes of two women at Angeles National Forest and how the suspected attacker carried out his assaults. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News on May 16, 2024.

A man accused of sexually assaulting two women in a remote area of Angeles National Forest met the victims at a train and bus station where he offered them rides, according to authorities.